The “Kiss of the Spider Woman” actor’s son, Will, announced the sad news.

He died peacefully, among family, of natural causes.

The family requests privacy at this time."

William Hurt poses with a smile.

“Deadlinereported that Hurt received Best ActorAcademy Awardnominations for three years in a row for the latter three films.

This was just a glorious opportunity to do the right thing.”

He also received a Tony nomination in 1984 for his work on Broadway and off-Broadway in “Hurlyburly.”

ctor William Hurt attends the Amazon 2016 Summer TCA Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on August 7, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California.

2009 brought Hurt an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Daniel Purcell in the FX series “Damages.”

At this time, the family hasn’t announced memorial details.